Published in the IAMHIST Blog this week, Ellen Scally reports on the IAMHIST symposium, 'Hidden Archives: Marginalised and Alternative Collections and Practices', organised by Ciara Chambers and held at the Irish Film Institute, on 30 January 2024: wp.me/p9dj7j-26Z

Really looking forward to presenting my paper today at Irish Screen Studies Seminar 2024, on ‘A phenomenological investigation of peak-experience and flow states through a practice of embodied Screendance filmmaking’ Irish Screen Studies

Up next is John Kavanagh from Cinematic Arts 🅓🅔🅡🅡🅨 on 'Murdering Men: Rethinking the Franchise Slasher' #isss24 Irish Screen Studies

Day 2 of the Irish Screen Studies Seminar features plenaries on horror and immersive filmmaking, an opportunity to experience a digital dome performance with 360° projection, a roundtable session, and a drinks reception dedicated to Professor Martin McLoone 🥂

Finally for this session we have Mairead Casey (Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway), on 'Demon Possession and Sexual Violence: The Scary of Sixty-First (2021)' #isss24 Irish Screen Studies

Really brilliant paper by Mairéad Casey on 'Demon Possession and Sexual Violence' Irish Screen Studies

First up in this afternoon's panel is Zhenia Mahdi-Nau (She/Her) (University of Brighton), on 'A phenomenological investigation of peak-experience and flow states (peak-flow) through a practice of embodied Screendance filmmaking' #isss24 Irish Screen Studies

Larissa Brigatti (Trinity College Dublin) is presenting now, on 'Liquid Self: Subjectivity and Deconstruction of the Multicultural Body in the Film Industry through Immersive Scriptwriting' #isss24 Irish Screen Studies

We were delighted to host the Irish Screen Studies Seminar on our Belfast campus this week. We heard from some of the top screen studies & film researchers, discussed the bright future of film, and remembered the pioneering work of late Prof Martin McLoone. #WeAreUU | The Ulster Screen Academy

That's another Irish Screen Studies finished and I'm already looking forward to next year! It's always great to catch up on the screen research happening all over the country (and to to self-indulgently talk about slashers and show off this non-practitioners attempts at editing)

Delighted to share the programme/registration page for our upcoming international conference “Screen Studies in the Age of XR & Synthetic Media” (Trinity Long Room Hub, June 4–5; generously supported by We are now Research Ireland) tcd.ie/creativearts/r… Keynote by the wonderful Jenna Ng Jenna Ng

📢 We are currently accepting applications for the new MPhil in Digital Arts & Intermedia Practices Trinity College Dublin. June 30th is the deadline for applications for this September. Find out more in the video: youtu.be/UzthXuWgZt8 #digitalart #contemporaryart #art #artist #curator

Taking place next Monday at 6.30pm in Trinity College Dublin!

📢 The Department of Film at Trinity College Dublin is hiring a Teaching Fellow (full-time, for one year) to start in September. Deadline for applications is June 5th. For more info on the Department & School of Creative Arts, see: tcd.ie/creativearts/

An exciting CFP for a conference which will be hosted by Ollscoil na Gaillimhe | University of Galway in May 2025! "Technology and Film Labour: Crafting the Look of Film" hnet30prod.h-net.org/group/announce…

There is still time to submit an abstract for the 2025 Irish Screen Studies seminar! This year's theme is "Cinema and Loneliness", and we invite proposals for papers and panels on related topics. The seminar will take place on *May 1st-3rd* in Film&Screen MediaUCC!